"She [was] in the opening of the film," he explained. "We re-shot the opening because the script didn't work. We desperately wanted Daisy to come back and do it because she's brilliant, really funny. But by that point she was doing Star Wars."

"She wasn't available because of Star Wars contractual commitments," added Damon Beesley, the film's other director. "She wanted to do it... She's brilliant and she'll be a huge star."

Ridley was cast in the gross-out comedy before she was cast in Disney and LucasFilm's sci-fi behemoth.

Yahoo also asked the directors whether they'd like to direct one of the Star Wars spin-off movies: "It would be amazing," said Morris. "It would be [The] Odd Couple with a wookiee and Boba Fett. And Boba Fett's like, 'I hate Wookiees!'"